Re: Bi-Polar Popularity ! » greywolf

Posted by PsychoSage on March 27, 2004, at 18:49:27

In reply to Re: Bi-Polar Popularity !, posted by greywolf on March 27, 2004, at 10:07:18

> Surprise, surprise. You come to a psychiatric-related website and you find a bunch of bipolar people. Hmmmm . . . what's next, going to ESPN.com and discovering football fanatics?
>
> Seriously, though, the number of people actually diagnosed bipolar is bound to be much fewer than those who call themselves bipolar. The DSM criteria and other standards can be read to bring many people into the range, but an accurate dx is often rather difficult. My docs wouldn't dx it for over 3 years.
why not? do you have other diagnoses?

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Re: Bi-Polar Popularity ! greywolf 3/27/04
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Re: Bi-Polar Popularity ! » redmaryjane greywolf 3/28/04
Re: Bi-Polar Popularity ! » snapper francesco 3/28/04
Re: That's not the whole story » greywolf jane d 3/29/04
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Re: That's not the whole story » greywolf redmaryjane 3/29/04
my neurologist changed my dx to bp in order to get joebob 3/29/04
Re: Bi-Polar Popularity ! » linkadge PoohBear 3/29/04
what? ramsea 3/30/04
Re: what? » ramsea PoohBear 3/30/04

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